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Rhubarb Sour Cream Snack Cake With Walnut Streusel
 
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Prep Time: 15 Minutes
Cook Time: 50 Minutes
Ready In: 65 Minutes
Servings: 2
Well-chopped rhubarb offers bursts of tartness in this moist, spicy coffee cake. Cooking Light.
Ingredients:
3 1/2 cups rhubarb, finely chopped (about 1 pound)
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1 1/2 cups brown sugar, packed
5 tablespoons butter, softened
2 large eggs
1 cup nonfat sour cream
1 teaspoon orange rind
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1 cup whole wheat flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon salt
cooking spray
1/4 cup turbinado sugar
1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
2 tablespoons butter, chilled and cut into small pieces
1/4 cup walnuts, toasted and chopped
Directions:
1. Preheat oven to 375 degrees.
2. To prepare cake, combine rhubarb and 2 tablespoons flour in a medium bowl. Toss well to coat.
3. Place brown sugar and 5 tablespoons butter in a large bowl; beat with a mixer at medium speed until light and fluffy.
4. Add eggs one at a time, beating well after each addition.
5. Add sour cream, orange rind, and vanilla; beat until well combined.
6. Place remaining all-purpose and whole wheat flours into another large bowl and combine with baking soda, 1 teaspoons cinnamon, and salt, stirring with a whisk.
7. Gradually add the flour mixture to butter mixture, beating at low speed just until combined.
8. Fold in rhubarb mixture.
9. Spread batter into a 9-inch square baking pan coated with cooking spray.
10. To prepare streusel, combine turbinado sugar and 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon in a small bowl. Cut in 2 tablespoons butter with a pastry blednder or 2 forks until the mixture is crumbly.
11. Stir in nuts.
12. Sprinkle streusel evenly over batter.
13. Bake at 375 for 50 minutes, or until a wooden toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.
By RecipeOfHealth.com